| Princess Madeleine takes time out after split Princess Madeleine has decided to take a time out from official engagements in order to give her time to deal with her aborted engagement to lawyer Jonas Bergström, the Royal Court in Stockholm has announced. thelocal.se |
Mankell accuses Israel of 'piracy' Top Swedish crime writer Henning Mankell accused Israel of "piracy" for its attack on a Gaza-bound aid fleet and denied weapons were stashed on the ships. thelocal.se |
Social Democrats focus on jobless youths The Social Democrats are to focus on youth unemployment in a series of campaign posters ahead of next month's election. thelocal.se |
Swedes expect higher house prices: report Around half of Swedish households expect house prices to continue to rise with only a fifth expecting a fall, according to a new survey published on Monday. thelocal.se |
Public peeing OK if no one is offended: Swedish court A Swedish man has been acquitted of public urination charges, opening the door for thousands of others to avoid fines for heeding the call of nature in public. thelocal.se |